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n. Syn. trash; rubbish; waste
(ごみ) trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes


Spelling Word: garbage
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a. Syn. flashy
(派手) very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner


Spelling Word: gaudy
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n. Syn. jewel
(宝石) precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament


Spelling Word: gem
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n. Syn. refinement
(人柄) quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth


Spelling Word: gentility
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n.
(氷河) a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill


Spelling Word: glacier
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v.
(光沢) provide extensive explanation for words or phrases


Spelling Word: gloss
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n.
(移植) piece of transplanted tissue; portion of plant inserted in another plant


Spelling Word: graft
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n.
(黒鉛) something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors


Spelling Word: graphite
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v. Syn. swallow
(一口) swallow; utter or make a noise, as when swallowing too quickly


Spelling Word: gulp
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n. Syn. disadvantage
(ハンディキャップ) disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede


Spelling Word: handicap